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Canadian wildfire season has “accelerated significantly”: officialsThere are currently 582 active wildfires burning across Canada, 31 of which are labelled as out of control, according to Natural Resources Canada.CanadaAug 18
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Epcor mulls accelerated storm-water resilience plan after Edmonton’s record rainfallsAfter a summer of floods, EPCOR and the City of Edmonton are looking at accelerating stormwater system improvements — part of a 20-year, $1.6-billion flood resilience plan.WeatherAug 24
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U.S. inflation topped 3.4 per cent boosting odds of interest rate hikesU.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas prices spiked in the wake of renewed fighting in the Middle East, underscoring the affordability challenges among American voters.U.S. NewsSep 11
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City of Calgary, Rocky View County sign partnership to accelerate Prairie Economic GatewayThe Prairie Economic Gateway is a major logistics and manufacturing hub planned for the city's southeast, in partnership between Calgary and Rockyview County.CanadaAug 11
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Ariana Grande granted expedited subpoenas to reveal alleged hackers’ identitiesGrande reportedly said she needed to accelerate her lawsuit because if she doesn't identify the alleged hackers, 'their hacking' will 'continue.'CrimeAug 21
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Alberta mayors welcome more money for local housing infrastructureA new bilateral program to accelerate homebuilding was announced in July with the funding set aside being used to set up water and wastewater infrastructure for homes.CanadaAug 14
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2 young adults dead, 1 critically injured after crash in LavalThe officers attempted to intercept the vehicle but ended their attempt after the driver 'allegedly accelerated significantly,' police said.CanadaAug 5
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Tesla driver in fatal Texas crash pressed accelerator 100%, NTSB probe saysThe driver, who has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the woman's death, told police that the vehicle was on autopilot at the time of the crash.U.S. NewsJul 17
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Jobs hang in the balance as Ekati diamond mine in N.W.T. closing earlyCanada's diamond mines were never going to operate forever, but the industry's decline has been accelerated by the growing popularity of lab-grown diamonds and U.S. tariffs.EconomyJul 15
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Saskatchewan startups turning to AI to start businesses, accelerate growthLocal tech startups based in Saskatoon say artificial intelligence is helping them develop and scale their businesses much faster than imagined.TechJul 3
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GTA home sales continue to rise in June with board predicting price growth possibleThe Toronto Regional Real Estate Board expects both accelerating transactions and more competition between buyers in the second half, which could push prices higher.CanadaJul 3
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Arson being investigated after Molotov cocktail destroys Nova Scotia home: RCMPPolice are asking for help in finding a small blue vehicle used in a fire and a man seen in a grey Honda Civic in connection to a separate incident.CrimeSep 8
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Parks Canada working to curb spread of deadly white-nose syndrome in Alberta batsParks Canada crews are at work in Alberta's bat caves, spreading a blend of bacteria to try to save the flying night mammals from a deadly, and accelerating, fungal infection.CanadaJun 22
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Woman charged after vehicle accelerated into rear of London, Ont. gymA London woman is facing criminal charges after a car was allegedly driven into the rear of a fitness centre at Sherwood Forest Mall on Friday.CrimeJun 15
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New information leads Quebec police watchdog to investigate fatal car crashQuebec’s police watchdog has opened an investigation into a deadly crash after a vehicle allegedly attempted to flee police in early August.CanadaAug 21
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Ultra low emission zones linked to improved lung capacity in kids: UK study"This evidence supports wider implementation of clean air zones as a public health intervention," the London and Luton based study says.WorldAug 19
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Ford government celebrates construction work on northern Ontario mining roadsOn Monday, the Ontario government and Aroland First Nation announced that ground had broken on work to upgrade the Anaconda and Painter Lake roads, part of a broader network.CanadaAug 24
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Montreal police to get body cameras following years of debateAfter years of debate, Montreal police officers will soon be equipped with body cameras, Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada announced Friday.CanadaAug 21
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U of T nurse practitioner student looks to break barriers in new Scarborough programLakshmi Asokan is one of 30 students in the inaugural class of the nurse practitioner program. They all have ties to Scarborough and will each do a placement in the community.HealthAug 31
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Canadian Armed Forces testing drones with manufacturers WednesdayThe Canadian Armed Forces is holding an event today with Canadian drone manufacturers to test their platforms in real-world scenarios.CanadaAug 12